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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,261,706.70, 5,881,058.58 and 2,327,975.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,261,706.70, 5,881,058.58 and 2,327,975.88 is: 3,212,553.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,261,706.70 : 5,881,058.58 = 2,327,975.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,261,706.70/5,881,058.58 = 2,327,975.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,261,706.70x = 5,881,058.58 × 2,327,975.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,261,706.70x = 13,690,962,523,107.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,690,962,523,107.05/4,261,706.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,553.91

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